NZ Open Banking MCP (Akahu)

io.github.thatskiff33/nz-openbank-mcp

Ask about your NZ bank accounts via Akahu open finance. Read-only by default, consent per write.

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Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nz-openbank-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "nz-openbank-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AKAHU_USER_TOKEN": "<your AKAHU_USER_TOKEN>",
        "AKAHU_APP_TOKEN": "<your AKAHU_APP_TOKEN>",
        "AKAHU_READ_ONLY": "true",
        "AKAHU_AUTOMATION_BYPASS": "false",
        "AKAHU_MASK_ACCOUNTS": "false"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • AKAHU_USER_TOKENrequiredsecretUser token from https://my.akahu.nz/developers.
  • AKAHU_APP_TOKENrequiredsecretApp token from https://my.akahu.nz/developers.
  • AKAHU_READ_ONLYRefuse all write tools when 'true'. Leave as 'true' unless you specifically need refresh/verify/report writes.
  • AKAHU_AUTOMATION_BYPASSSkip per-call consent prompts for safe-to-automate writes (account refresh only). Requires read-only=false.
  • AKAHU_MASK_ACCOUNTSWhen 'true', account numbers show only the bank code, last four digits and suffix. Default 'false' shows them in full. Transaction descriptions are never masked.

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Developer Tools
Version
0.1.7
Registry
active
Published
11/6/2026
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